垄断

壟斷
lǒngduàn
to monopolize

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 垄 lǒng
  1. ridge between fields
  2. crop row; mounded soil forming a ridge in a field
  3. grave mound
2 断 duàn
  1. to break
  2. to snap
  3. to cut off
  4. to give up or abstain from sth
  5. to judge
  6. (usu. used in the negative) absolutely
  7. definitely
  8. decidedly